Best D Essence Podcasts (2024)

In this Episode we have a very special guest: Humberto Teixeira Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Livia Merrill on psychological impacts on children due to prenatal stress 50:46

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 15 of The Knowmads Podcast. The mother’s Mental health during the time of pregnancy is extremely crucial. Studies suggest that prenatal stress and trauma have the capacity to propagate through generations. Our guest today is a UH graduate student at the Laboratory of early experiences and development studying cognitive …

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Kristen Dobbs on juggling passions: A journey of Motherhood, Physics and Beyond 54:13

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 14 of The Knowmads Podcast. Whether you're a parent searching for that delicate equilibrium between responsibilities and aspirations, or someone looking for a force of motivation to go back to school, start a different journey, or simply someone seeking a tale of inspiration, you're in for a treat. From her humble begin…

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How to Keep the Shape and Technique While in Vacation 37:21

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Christina D. Griep on language acquisition and early cognitive development 56:10

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 13 of The Knowmads Podcast. Most of us who grew up in bilingual or a multilingual homes often wonder if the new babies in the family will be able to understand these different language(s). In this episode we dive deep into the fascinating world of early language development in children. Our guest today Christina Diaz Gr…

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Nina Nevill on oppression against incarcerated black women in Texas 1:08:27

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 12 of The Knowmads Podcast. Long after abolishment of Slavery in the US, in the late 1800s the effects are still seen in different forms. The unbalanced dynamics of power between prison authorities and prisoners illustrates hints of slavery even today and remains ignored. Our guest today is a historian from Rice Univers…

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The Dancer's Diet 49:27

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Adriana Alcaraz Sánchez on consciousness and altered states of awareness 2:05:01

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 11 of The Knowmads Podcast. Have you ever wondered why do we dream, are we conscious while we are sleeping? How is our brain able to generate a 3 dimensional visual image every night while our eyes are closed? Our guest today Adriana Alcaraz Sánchez is a philosopher, from University of Glasgow. In new recent work. She t…

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Overcoming Depression After Getting An Injury 50:21

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Daniel Huff on education policy and student debts in America, student body organisations and Dark Matter 1:39:38

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 10 of The Knowmads Podcast. Political discussions and associated ideologies almost always resolve in thinking about national leaders and the large scale effects of policies that finally lead to geo politics. The conversations often lack the microscopic details and the penetrative effects of policies at the lowest local …

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Giving Up Everything To Live As A Dancer 55:46

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Ask us anything! 1:59:22

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 9 of The Knowmads Podcast. Right before getting into the double digits of episodes we decided to do an ask us anything episode. Although we weren't able to answer all the questions that you guys had asked we answered ones that were most interesting and kind of captured many details in the questions that we missed. We wo…

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From Dance Partners To Life Partners 55:18

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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How Dance Brought Us Together 41:55

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Support the show Watch this Episode on Youtube Follow us on Instagram We're also on FacebookBy That Brazilian Couple - Ana & Junio

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Aymen on the Essence of Soft Skills during your PhD 1:16:27

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 8 of The Knowmads Podcast. During the academic stages of our lives we spend most of our time developing tools and skills that aid our research and problem solving ability and this is true for all fields of study. Now most students think that this is it! This is how you can essentially get your dream position. Well what …

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How We Started Dancing 36:35

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Andrew Baldassarre on patriarchal realism and the pedagogical power of porn 1:33:34

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 7 of The Knowmads Podcast. Every rational human has once in their life thought about the implications of porn on oneself and the society. Gail Dines, an anti-porn sociologist and professor at Wheelock college claims in her work that due to the adverse implications of pornography, it has become a public health issue and …

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Deepak Singh Rawat on Literature, fiction and philosophy 1:29:18

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 6 of The Knowmads Podcast. The path to self-exploration is very unique for everyone. Our passion, ambition and relationships play an instrumental role in shaping our lives. Our guest today found his true expression and self in literature. His humility and empathy allowed him to overcome all the challenges that life thre…

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Dance is D'Answer - Launching on July 5th at 5pm 0:38

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We have big news for you! We'll spill the beans on the true power of dance in relationships. Get ready for some steamy stories, we're gonna share it all! It's gonna be a wild ride filled with love, laughter and even some tears… How you spice up your love life? How to build up trust and intimacy? How to enhance your communication and connection as a…

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Why The Rebbe Didn't Choose a Successor - V’ata Tetzaveh #3 1:21:44

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In sections 9-12 of the Maamar, the Rebbe departs from the Friediker Rebbe’s Maamar and develops an original idea; the boundary up to which the Moshe can reach in his efforts to connect the people to G-d beyond which he cannot venture, and there the person needs to achieve a connection that only they can access.…

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Bikash Panthi on Challenges Faced by International Students in the US 1:55:04

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 5 of The Knowmads Podcast. A lot of students all around the world leave their home country and move to another county to prsue higher education. We often talk about their learnings and success but in reality what goes behind all that enlightenment is mostly never talked about. Our guest today has a PhD in physics who le…

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Touching the Essence of Our Being - V’ata Tetzaveh #2 1:03:06

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As we continue with sections 5-8 of the Maamar, we explore the Rebbe’s elaboration of the Friediker Rebbe’s Maamar and how Moshe Rabbeinu and Mordechai shepherd different modes of internalizing faith. Here is a link to the Maamar in Hebrew and in English. -Spencer and PeretzBy Peretz Chein & Spencer Clark

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Pablo Lopez-Duque on the research community, physics and philosophy 59:30

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Hi Everyone, This is Episode 4 of The Knowmads Podcast. We all know PhD one complete adventure like none other. There exist factors that we don't know anything when we begin our PhD. You can never expect how drastically the research project, advisor and the overall situation can change. Our guest today faced all such challenges and it only made him…

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Making G-d Salient, a Self Made Connection: V'ata Te'tzaveh #1 1:14:20

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In the Maamar V'ata Tezaveh the Rebbe put forwards his vision for a time when he is not physically present. The Rebbe hand distributed this Maaamar 14 days before he suffered a debilitating stroke, after which he never spoke again. Originally recited in 5741 (1981), edited and distributed in 5752 (1992). Here is a link to the Maamar in Hebrew and i…

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Caleb Broodo on Basketball, Engineering and life as a Physics Graduate Student 1:44:34

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Hi Everyone, This is EP3 of The Knowmads Podcast. In Life one finds it difficult to find what truly makes them happy. Our guest today is someone who did not have such a problem. He is a physics graduate student, but that's not how his journey began. Caleb Broodo left his basketball career, his dream to play in the NBA and his engineering pursuit to…

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Tripp Moss on Changing Careers, from being a wealth manager to a grad student 1:02:35

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Hi Everyone, This is EP2 of The Knowmads Podcast. Have you ever found yourself in a situation when you you're passionate about something, you love something and you've learn to appreciate it from a very very young age but then life happened. Our guest today did his undergrad in mechanical engineering and physics but had to make a circumstantial swi…

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Sweat the Details ~ Personal Reflections - Shavuot '68 #4 49:26

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As we conclude the maamar, we explore the real depth of the particular and the value of "sweating the details." Here is the full text of the maamar. -Spencer and PeretzBy Peretz Chein & Spencer Clark

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Pilot 1:24:20

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Hi Everyone, This is EP1 of The Knowmads Podcast. You've already seen our Vlogs and enjoyed our nomadic side. We have been planning to do this Podcast for a very long and finally we found the time to make it happen. We finally justify the 'Know' of Knowmads and we kickstart this podcast by addressing a common question that we always get: "How do yo…

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To Reach the Highest Degree of Intimacy - Shavuot '68 #3 1:08:51

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Continuing with sections 5, 6, and 7 of the maamar, we explore that the reason for the system is for an ultimate state of presence with the Divine within the details of life. Here is the full text of the maamar. -Spencer and PeretzBy Peretz Chein & Spencer Clark

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So That It Can Be Intimate - Shavuot '68 #2 59:37

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We continue into sections three and four of the maamar exploring the reason for the system of creation, and the Torah, which operates from the universal to the particular. Here is the full text of the maamar. -Spencer and PeretzBy Peretz Chein & Spencer Clark

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Welcome ~ The System: Universal and Particular, Why? - Shavuot '68 #1 44:45

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In honor of the upcoming holiday of Shavuot we are studying a maamar the Rebbe recited on Shavuot 5728 (1968) and edited in honor of Shavuot 5749 (1989). In this episode, we introduce ourselves and study sections 1 and 2 of the Maamar. The full maamar can be downloaded here. -Spencer and PeretzBy Peretz Chein & Spencer Clark

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If Sticks and Stones Can Break Bones, Words Are Atom Bombs 1:37:32

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Lesson 3 - JLI Communication: It's Art and SoulRecorded live at Chabad North ShoreSummary: What makes silence golden? Why are well-timed words so powerfully constructive, whereas ill-timed words are so fatally destructive? What makes words so powerful? This lesson considers how our words impact people’s impressions of us, as well as our emotions an…

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Opening Up to New Perspectives 1:37:28

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Lesson 2 - JLI Communication: It's Art and SoulRecorded live at Chabad North ShoreSummary: Communication advice is so often about learning how to listen. Why is it so hard to listen to others? And what do we gain from listening? Is it merely a mutually beneficial arrangement—I’ll listen to you, if you listen to me? Or is there more to be gained fro…

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The Essence of Communication 1:37:36

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Lesson 1 - JLI Communication: It's Art and SoulRecorded live at Chabad North ShoreWhat is communication? It’s not speech, it’s not a language, it’s not even words. Explore the pros and cons of new digital forms of communication, exploring mystical anthropomorphic references to human communication to get to the essence of what communication is all a…

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Who is G-d? 1:33:07

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Lesson Three - JLI What Is?Recorded live at Chabad North Shore, 7 August 2018Summary: What are we talking about when we talk about G-d? Is “G-d” just a word we use when we can’t explain something? If G-d cannot be explained or described, does this not render the concept of “belief in G-d” completely meaningless?…

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Is the World Real? 1:41:20

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Lesson One - JLI 'What Is?Recorded live at Chabad North Shore, 24 July 2018Summary: Everything that we experience, we experience inside our heads, leading to the intriguing question: Maybe there is no existence outside of our minds? But perhaps a more fundamental question would be: What practical difference does it make if the world is real or not?…

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